Inchoate Curmudgeon

Justin Ball has posted a blog entry with more information on the session about Rails Routing, which he also attended.

railsconf2007, ror

David A. Black from Ruby Power and Light gave a tutorial on Rails routing. Rails routes requests based on the URL. This rules based. However, routes are also used to derive URLs from link specifications in views.

The rails routing mechanism sees incoming URLs, slices, applies rules, and ascertains the response. The routing mechanism performs URL generation […]

Arun Gupta was at the tutorial also, and his blog entry has additional information, including some code snippets.

jruby, railsconf2007, ror

i thought I was doing well in blogging on Your First Day with JRuby on Rails within 45 minutes of the session completion, but no! Joel Duffin beat me by half an hour!

jruby, railsconf2007

I attended the JRuby tutorial. Charles Nutter and Thomas Enebo, the lead developers of JRuby who joined Sun about 8 months ago, gave the talk. The combination talk and demonstration focused on how easy and “real” development and deployment of JRuby based Rails applications is. An important part of the discussion was around the JRuby value […]

I’m at the RailConf in Portland, hoping to learn a lot about Rails. I’m off to a tutorial on JRuby! I’m going to a BOF for Flexible Rails hosted by the author Peter Armstrong.

rails, railsconf2007